CFTC secures $9.1 million in crypto fraud restitution
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has secured federal court orders for more than $9.1 million in restitution for victims of two separate digital asset fraud schemes....
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Merkle Science reports $500M lost to memecoin scams in 2024
A report from Merkle Science, a crypto intelligence platform, revealed that over $500 million was lost to memecoin rug pulls and scams throughout 2024. These fraudulent activities...
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Solana DEX volume doubles Ethereum's in bullish run
Solana's decentralized-exchange (DEX) ecosystem surpassed Ethereum in monthly trading volume, signaling a continued lead in the competition among smart-contract...
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WazirX offers hack victims 85% refund following rebalancing
WazirX, a cryptocurrency exchange, finalized its asset rebalancing process, announcing that victims of a hack that occurred in July 2024 will be eligible to receive 85% of their...
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Why Ethereum price is underperforming in 2025
-- Ethereum (ETH) has been noticeably underperforming in the crypto market year-to-date, registering a decline of roughly 22%. But while user activity has been...
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JPMorgan notes slowdown in crypto market, says valuations remain high
JPMorgan issued a report observing that growth across the cryptocurrency ecosystem decelerated in January 2025. Despite this slowdown, the market capitalization of cryptocurrencies...
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Litecoin ETFs lead in approval odds, analysts predict
Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas assessed the chances of approval for several cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded products (ETPs). They expressed optimism...
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Waters proposes stablecoin regulation with federal oversight
Top Democrat Maxine Waters (NYSE:WAT) of the House Financial Services Committee has released a discussion draft outlining a proposed regulatory framework for stablecoins. The draft...
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Eric Council Jr. pleads guilty to SEC hack, fake ETF approval
Eric Council Jr. entered a guilty plea for conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud. This plea is related to his involvement in the unauthorized...
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Ether stock struggles amid hedge fund short bets
Ether, the cryptocurrency native to the Ethereum blockchain, has been lagging behind Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies, unable to break free from a year-long trading range...
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North Carolina bill proposes state crypto investments
North Carolina's Speaker of the House Destin Hall introduced a bill that could allow the State Treasurer to invest in digital assets like bitcoin. The bill, HB92, is aimed at...
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Binance case on hold as SEC forms crypto task force
Binance and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have jointly requested a 60-day pause on their ongoing legal battle. According to the court filing, the break comes as...
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This crypto bull is cashing out of bullish Bitcoin view, says near-term top is in
-- The recent Bitcoin rally has pushed many investors into a bullish frenzy, but BCA Research believes now is a good time to step back. BCA analyst Juan Correa, a...
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Litecoin Climbs 10% In Bullish Trade
- Litecoin was trading at $128.403 by 04:22 (09:22 GMT) on the Index on Tuesday, up 10.04% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since...
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Cardano Climbs 12% In Bullish Trade
- Cardano was trading at $0.7470 by 20:58 (01:58 GMT) on the Index on Tuesday, up 11.72% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since...
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